New Project (Setup Tools)

Access: Select the appropriate Wizard option:

  • Parting: Click the Parting Setup Wizard  button from the initial toolbar or press File > Setup Wizards > Parting Setup Wizard from the menu bar.

  • Mold Project: Click the Mold Setup Wizard  button from the initial toolbar or press File > Setup Wizards > Mold Setup Wizard from the menu bar.

  • Electrode: Click the Electrode Setup Wizard  button from the initial toolbar or press File > Setup Wizards > Electrode Setup Wizard from the menu bar.

  • Die Tool Design: Click the Transfer Die Setup Wizard  button from the initial toolbar or press File > Setup Wizards > Transfer Die Setup Wizard from the menu bar.

  • Die Layout: Click the Progressive Die Setup Wizard  button from the initial toolbar or press File > Setup Wizards > Progressive Die Setup Wizard from the menu bar.

This group of functions is used to invoke the following Setup processes: Electrode Setup, Mold Setup, Parting Setup, Progressive Die Setup and Transfer Die Setup.

These processes assist you in setting up new "assembly projects" by prompting you to define the appropriate parameters. Setup processes appear in the following applications (listed alphabetically):

Electrode Setup Wizard

Setup a new Electrode Project.

Mold Setup Wizard

Setup a new Mold Project.

Parting Setup Wizard.

Setup a new Parting Project (including a work part and parting surfaces).

Progressive Die Setup Wizard

Setup a new Progressive Die assembly.

Transfer Die Setup Wizard

Setup a new Transfer Die assembly.

Examples of the various Wizard dialogs are shown below:

Electrode Setup Wizard

Parting Setup Wizard

When creating a new mold or die project, the last used default sheet (setup template) that is in the format and units as defined in the wizard, is automatically loaded. You can change the sheet either in the wizard or later on in the Setup dialog.

Mold Project Setup Wizard

Progressive Die Setup Wizard

Transfer Die Setup Wizard

Some functionality may be dependent on the product package. Contact your Reseller if you require a license.